"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home